Global Media COMM458

A new way to look at media is currently being created (it could even be available by Christmas) in which a special chip (called a Quartics chip) is used to transfer videos from your PC to a TV screen (or projector). The product will be able to process any kind of video (iTunes, YouTube, Flash, Real, WindowsMedia, etc) and will only require a small box to be set up to your TV and will use Wi-Fi to connect to your PC. Apple is launching a Web-to-TV product called iTV sometime early next year, but will only be able to stream videos from iTunes. Analysts think the Quartics chip is going to reinvent the media industry and become HUGE...